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Genus — Danio, Ham. Buck. sp. 

 Perllampiis, sjj. MoClell, : Paradauio, et Bevario, Bleeker. 

 Boclj/ cohipresseil. PsendobranchicB present. Mouth narrow, directed 

 oUiqueli/ upwards. Sub-orbitals broad. Barbels four, or two, or none : not 

 invariabli/ constant in species. F/iarpiffeal teeth hooked, 5, 3, &/ii, 3, 5. 

 Dorsal Jill with a modcratcli) elongated base : its j)Osterior rays being opposite 

 to the anal, which is long. Scales of moderate size. Lateral line concave, 

 passing to the lower half of the caudal fin. Gill-rakers short. 



295. Bunio devario, Ilam. Biich. K/ian-ge, Maal-le, Pur-ran-dak, 

 Panj. ; Chay-la-ree, Ijowev Siiicl : l)a-bah and Buh-ri-e, N.-W. Prov. : 

 Bebari, Eeng. : Bonkuaso, Ooiiali. D. 15-17, A. 17-1'J, L. 1. 41, 

 L. tr. 11/5. No barbels. Throughout India, except the Punjab and 

 south of the Kistua ; it attains 4 inches in length. 



<2dij. Banio spinosus,\)x\y. D. 15-lG, A. 20, L. 1. 52, L. tr. 15/k 

 No barbels, or oidy a sliort rostral pair. One or two spines on edge of 

 orbit. Pegu : to 4 inches in length. 



297. Banioauroluieatus,T>iiy. D. 14, A. 18, L. 1. 34-40, L. tr. 

 8/4. One pair of rostral barljcjs. South Malabar, to 3 inches in length. 

 29S. Danio lineolatus, Blyth. D. 13, A. 17, L. 1. 33, L. tr. 7|/3. 

 Rostral and maxillary barbels. Sikkira and Darjeeling. 



299. Danio dangila, Ham. Puch. D. 12-13, A. 17-18, L. 1. 38, 

 L. tr. 7/4i. Two pairs of long barbels. Darjueling, Bengal, and Behar, 

 attaining 5 or (i inches in length. 



300. Danio chrysops, Cuv. and Val. D. 13, A. 20, L. 1. 45. No 

 barbels. Bengal. 



SOL Danio, Neilgherriensis,T)i\Y. CowUe ,'V:m\. D. 12-13, A. 13-14, 

 L. 1. 35, L. tr. t?. Bostral and sometimes maxillary barbels, llivers on 



Neilgherry Hills, to 3^ inches in length. 



303. Bunio ostcogruphus, IMcClelland. D. 13, A. lG-17, L. 1. 

 35-37, L. tr. 7.^/3. Rostral and usually maxillary barbels. Inilia and 

 Ceylon, to 6 inches in length. 



303. Bunio cequipinnatus, McClelland. D. 12, A. 14-1 (J, L. 1. 

 32-34, L. tr. 7/3^. Rostral and maxillary barbels. Base of Garrow 

 Hills, Assam. 

 B. A portion or the wliolc of tlie abdominal edge cutting. 



Genus — Perilampus, UlcClclland. 



Paradauio, sp. Day : Cachius et Eustira, Giinther. 



Pscudobranchia present. Body oblong, compressed, with a cutting 

 abdominal edge. Mouth obliquely directed upwards. Barbels absent. 

 Phan/ngeal teeth hooked, and in three rows, 5, 4 or 2, 2 or 1/1 or 2, 2 

 or 4, 5. Borsal fill rather short, without any osseous ray, and commencing 

 opposite or behind the origin of the anal , which last has many rays. Scales 

 of moderate size. Lateral lino concave, passing to the lower half of the 

 base of the caudal fm. 



304-. Perilam/ius atpar, Ham. Buch. Mor-ri-ah, Panj. : Bi-dah, 

 Sind. : Bonkuaso, Ooriah : Kachhi, Beng. : Nga-man-dan, Ya-paw-nga, p,nd 

 Nga-phyin-gyan, Burm. D. 9. A. 22-24, L. 1. 55, L. tr. 11/4. Greenish 

 with a silvery lateral baud. Throughout India and Burma, attaining 

 4 inches in length. 



